Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

1:1

English translation:

directly, straight

Added to glossary by lone (X)
Oct 24, 2006 23:16
17 yrs ago
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German term

1:1

German to English Bus/Financial Human Resources Newsletter
Still on the subject of discussing a Production System:

"Andererseits kann es aber auch nicht 1:1 einfach aus dem Lehrbuch übernommen werden"

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directly, straight

i.e. in this context, you can't simply copy the procedure or process described in the textbook into actual practice and expect it to work without some sort of adaptation, elaboration, or whatever.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Both answers could have been used, but this seemed to fit best, so thanks, Ken! Also thanks to Bernhard!"
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word for word/literally

my first thought

or 100%

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Note added at 48 mins (2006-10-25 00:05:02 GMT)
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you can read the book but don't apply it word for word.
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